This past weekend my husbands professional basketball team in Sweden competed for a spot in the Final Four and battled through a gritty game to come out on top. After a close loss against LF Future i...
Happy Easter everyone! I am officially back in the United States and right back into action. Luckily, adjusting to life in Michigan again has been easier than I had imagine. Although I still struggle...
I cant believe that my time here in Sweden has almost come to an end. When I first got here, time moved a lot slower. At first I was homesick but as time moved on, I started to love living here with ...
This is definitely an exciting post for me...I am happy to share with friends, family, and whoever else might be reading this blog, that Rob and I are heading to Rome this week!Rob and I have planned...
Hi Everyone! Sorry that I have been lacking in my blogger responsibilities. My time here in Sweden is running out quicker than I ever imagined. In the beginning, I was always thinking, I cant believe...
Around Valentines Day it is always important to cherish that someone special that you are with!My husband is amazing! He is always supportive no matter how insecure I am myself, full of motivation an...
Despite the bitter cold temperatures that have dominated the weather in Sweden lately, Paulina and I have taken the habit of going for long walks and looking at some of the larger homes in town. She ...
This is my second edition to the Swedish Style Trends since the first one seemed to be popular among my friends and family. Now I have had a little more time in the country and have been able to see ...
There is the hustle of bustle of the United States and then there is the pace of the Europeans, who seem to value time in a different way.Many Americans agree with the statement, "Time is money.&...
Does everyone remember when you were younger and playing the staring game? Either you had to stare at someone until one of you blinks and lose, they look away and lose, or start to laugh and lose.Wel...
Everyone who knows me knows that I am a bit wedding crazy! I love everything about weddings: what they represent, the fashions, the planning, the beauty, and the uniqueness of each wedding. When talk...
I must apologize to my readers, my friends and family, for the long interval that I have not been blogging! As my last post reported, Rob and I took a wonderful trip to Stockholm before heading home ...
Over the course of the next few days, Rob and I are going to rack up on travel hours with a weekend getaway to Stockholm and a train ride and flight back to the States.I am so excited about this upco...
Getting in shape is hard to do, and keeping in good shape is just as difficult. As a previous college athlete, when I graduated from school I told myself I was not going to work out for a while! My b...
Words of wisdom: when out at a restaurant, and you do not know what the menu says, make sure you clarify what you are ordering before you place the order.Rob and I have been very blessed to have free...
When you saw this title, you might have thought I am going to describe myself but in fact, I want to share with you the audio book I have been listening to, Bossypants by Tina Fey. If you are a woman...
Drawing done by Emelinn HeikkinenWhat a weekend! We had an incredibly fun weekend here with our friends in Nassjo. On Saturday, Robs team had a game against Sanda which they won 73-63. That evening t...
Every culture has unique ways to celebrate the holidays and different traditions to share. Christmas in Sweden is no exception.Sweden differs from the States in many ways. Instead of celebrating on C...
This blog is inspired by one of Rob and my friends in Sweden who just passed his drivers test. Congratulations David! I wish you safe travels in a land full of crazy drivers.Now if you are reading th...
With Christmas approaching quickly, I keep looking online at some awesome gift ideas. Being on a budget I tend to try to keep most gifts under $50. With all the trends Im seeing here in Sweden, I wan...
I had secretly been hoping that somehow this would be that one crazy winter in Sweden where the only time it snowed was when Rob and I were visiting the States for Christmas. Unfortunately my delusio...
Im approaching on living in Sweden for two months, and I have to admit that I have picked up very little of the language. Most people here speak English very well and are eager to practice. Without t...
I am currently obsessed with Thomas Sabo’s charm club. Agirlfriend of mine here, Paulina, introduced me to Thomas Sabo last year whenI visited Rob. I had been searching for a charm bracelet for a whi...
Here in Sweden it is very popular to meet up with friends,drink coffee, and just hang out. It is what you call “fika.” This is onephrase/word that I will definitely take back with me. As a coffee lov...
Christmas time and holiday shopping has to be one of myfavorite times of the year. I’d be lying to say that I don’t try to drag outthis process as much as possible. Probably unlike many others by dra...
As a lover of fashion, more so than my "newly wed in anothercountry" budget allows, I have been very observant of the trends here in Sweden.I might not be a fashionista, but I do love great s...
Yesterday was my husband birthday, and first I would just like to say happy birthday to the love of my life! This year was quite different from previous years. Away from family and many of the friend...
I dont want to toot my own horn but beep beep! :) Thanksgiving in Sweden was a total success. I think the idea of cooking a Thanksgiving meal can be intimidating, and therefore scares a lot of people...
In light of being half way around the world (Moving from small town Michigan to Sweden as a "basketball wife"), I have decided to jump on the bandwagon and create a blog to keep everyone up t...
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